Women's political participation in Nigeria
Subtitle: 2007 general elections
By: edited by Mojúbàolú Olúfúnké Okome & Afia Serwaa Zakiya
Publisher: BookBuilders; Editions Africa
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Ibadan, Nigeria
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9789789210374
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Women; Political activity; Political participation; Elections, 2007; Elections; Presidents; Election; Politics and government; Nigeria. National Assembly; Nigeria
Notes: "The research was supported by National Democratic Institute, Abuja & the publication was supported by Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, Abuja."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-262) and index.
Table of contents: title: Part 1.; title: General introduction, historical antecedents.; title: Historical background to Nigerian women's political activism --; title: Marginalization, stigmatization and low visibility --; title: Gender relations and political participation. -- -- Part 2.; title: Research orientation: women's participation in the 2007 elections.; title: Women's political participation in Nigeria's 2007 elections. -- -- Part 3.; title: Reports from the six geo-political zones, 2007 elections.; title: North Central geo-political zone:; title: Federal Capital Territory --; title: Plateau State.; title: South East geo-political zone:; title: Enugu State --; title: Abia State.; title: South West geo-political zone:; title: Lagos --; title: Osun State --; title: North West geo-political zone:; title: Zamfara --; title: Kano.; title: North East geo-political zone:; title: Adamawa State --; title: Bauchi State.; title: South South geo-political zone:; title: Delta State --; title: Edo State. -- Part 4:; title: General conclusions & recommendations.; title: General conclusions and recommendations -- Mojúbàolú Olúfúnké Okome.